C:\Program Files\Application Name\bin\app.exe > C:\Program Files\Application Name\log\app.log do_it 2> C:\Program Files\Foo Bar\log\app.log #### C:\Progra~1\Applic~1\bin\app.exe > C:\Progra~1\Applic~1\log\applog~1 2> C:\Progra~1\FooBar~1\log\app.log #### C:\Progra~1\Applic~1\bin\app.exe > C:\Progra~1\Applic~1\log\app.log do_it 2> C:\Progra~1\FooBar~1\log\app.log #### C:\Program Files\Application Name\bin\app.exe ola c:\file1 ole c:\file2 #### sub quote { local $_=$_[0]; s/(["\\])/\\$1/g; qq{"$_"} } sub unquote { local $_=$_[0]; s/^"(.*)"$/$1/ or return $_; s/\\(.)/$1/g; $_ } while () { @items = /("(?:[^"\\]|\\.)+"|[^"\s]+)/g; foreach (@items) { $_ = unquote($_); print(Win32::GetShortPathName($_) || quote($_), ' '); } print("\n"); }